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Rising to the Challenge

(News | New Products)

June 14, 2020, ... sprays. Turning our focus to the converting and package printing industry - an industry deemed essential, we are witnessing companies that have not just remained committed to production at full capacity, ...

New Lids for The Collective are a Recipe for Success

(News | New Products)

June 11, 2020, ... Chadwicks of Bury (part of the Clondalkin Group) has produced a differentiated lidding solution for gourmet yogurt brand, The Collective. Twelve different designs of the UV Flexo printed clear PET lids ...

New Coating Technology Providing Real Solutions in Flexible Packaging

(Flexpack)

June 07, 2020, Flexible packaging is one of the most diverse industries in the world with products that are used every day, by millions of people By William Bradley, Business Development at American Roller Flexible ...

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Launches Lumirror STM Soft-Touch Matte PET Film

(News | New Products)

May 24, 2020, ... and advanced performance. The STM film, with its superior coating adhesion and durability, offers excellent print adhesion, has no silicone transfer, and resists pick-off, scuffing, and abrasion. The STM ...

Production Maintenance For Corona Users

(News | New Products)

May 13, 2020, With production equipment under increased pressure to meet the higher demand for printed packaging caused by the COVID-19 pandemic A visual reminder of the importance of keeping electrodes clean if ...

Vetaphone Boosts U.S. Support

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2020, ... in the printing and converting industries of America, Europe and Asia,” said Vice President Technical Sales, Kevin McKell. “His expertise makes him a highly valued member of our team and highlights our ...

Coating on Trial

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2020, ... intermediate and rewind zones is important. Staying with the issue of environmental compliance or control: RK Print Coat Instruments VCML-Lab/Pilot coater and the pilot and production coater, the VCM ...

82 Years Dedicated to Web Handling Expertise and Innovation

(News | New Products)

April 27, 2020, ... foil without web distortion. And our Pegasus line of rollers provides a dual-layer compression roll with an abrasion-resistant outer cover for converting, corrugated, and printing industries. The manufacturers ...

The Back Page: Taking it back 54 years

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2020, ... thermoformed vacuum packages, printing requirements become specific and severe. Inks must withstand forming, heating, boiling, freezing and severe abrasion abuse. Unfortunately, the ideal inks have yet ...

AIMCAL Announces Winners During Virtual Award Ceremony

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2020, ... (Noida, India), earned the Sustainability Award with its completely recyclable asymmetric nylon – polyethylene (5-micron nylon in 20-micron PE)/ reverse-printed/adhesive/60-micron special PE structure. ...

AIMCAL ACTIVITIES

(AIMCAL)

April 02, 2020, ... will present best practices and advances related to coating process technology, oriented films, barrier, R2R vacuum technology, system developments, printed electronics, sustainability, strategies for ...

Competitive Advantages in Cold Seal Application with ISRA Technology

(News | New Products)

March 31, 2020, ISRA VISION announced it now offers cutting-edge technology for continuous quality and process control of printed images, lamination and coatings with its 100 percent inline inspection solution PrintSTAR. ...

Static Control: Crucial to Fluid Converting Processes

(Static Elimination)

March 15, 2020, ... blocked or damaged and ultimately compromise the quality of the end product. This includes print being out of register, small holes appearing in extruded film, and the final products appearing distorted. ...

Spinnaker Coating Shows Growth with GripTight™ and SureLock™ Adhesives

(News | New Products)

March 02, 2020, ... paper and film products for the printing industry, is reportedly experiencing renewed growth with its GripTight™ and SureLock™ specialty adhesives. GripTight is an aggressive, hot melt rubber-based adhesive ...

State of the Industry Report

(Nonwovens)

March 01, 2020, ... as the packaging industry faces the growing challenges of sustainability trends.  You can also find highlights below from the The 6th drupa Global Trends Report, which shows that the global print industry ...

Multi-Solution Approach Key to Achieving Sustainability Goals

(Extrusion Coating)

February 24, 2020, ... 2006G to ensure protection of a high-quality printed surface offering very good stiffness and optics for packaging appearance. The resulting pouch enables extra functionalities like zippers and easy opening ...

Roundtable Q&A: Slitting, Winding & Unwinding

(Slit)

February 16, 2020, ... or printed readout of these measurements. Allowing the operator, or the machine, to flag areas with out of spec conditions, make adjustments as needed to correct the error, and then flag the product again ...

Paper Preferred?

(Blog)

February 12, 2020, ...  76 percent stated that sitting down with a printed copy of a magazine is a rewarding experience*; 69 percent agree they enjoy receiving direct mail and find it a good source of information/ideas ...

Narrow Web Twists and Turns

(Web Handling)

January 29, 2020, The ultimate aim of the narrow web converter is essentially the same as it is for their counterparts operating in wide web converting By Tom Kerchiss, RK Print Coat Instruments Ltd The ultimate ...

Prepack Thailand Chooses Vetaphone Corona

(News | New Products)

January 14, 2020, ... Corona technology on its two extrusion lines located in Amphawa Samutsongkram, some 100km south-west of the capital Bangkok.  In addition to extrusion, Prepack has gravure and flexo print capabilities, ...